Rubber-Tired Gantry Crane (RTG) for Containers from Japan
Self-propelled gantry crane on rubber tires for stacking shipping containers in ports and yards, with high lifting capacity. Under HTS 8426.41.00 as tire-mounted mobile lifting frame/crane for industrial logistics. Panamax or mega versions handle large volumes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify gantry span and tire configuration; ports require ISO container compatibility certification
• Avoid pitfall of declaring as rail-mounted; RTGs must emphasize rubber tire mobility
• Include diesel or electric propulsion details for accurate duty assessment